rigor mortis (English spelling) rigormortis

Japanese: rigor mortis(英語表記)rigormortis
rigor mortis (English spelling) rigormortis

...This can be divided into early, late, and abnormal corpse phenomena.
[Early Death Phenomenon]
Symptoms that appear within one day after death include loss of pupil light reflex and dilation, decreased intraocular pressure, paleness of the upper skin and appearance of necrotic spots in the lower areas, rigor mortis that appears after muscle relaxation, dryness of the skin and lip mucosa, corneal opacity, and cooling of the corpse. The pupils, which are dilated at the time of death, will reach a diameter of about 5 mm 1 to 2 hours after death.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "rigor mortis" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これは早期,晩期,異常死体現象に分けられる。
[早期死体現象]
 死後1日以内に現れるもので,瞳孔の対光反射の消失および散瞳,眼圧の低下,上位の皮膚の蒼白化と下位になった部位への死斑の出現,筋肉の弛緩後に現れる死体硬直rigor mortis,皮膚や口唇粘膜などの乾燥,角膜の混濁,死体の冷却がある。死亡時に散大した瞳孔は,死後1~2時間で直径5mmくらいになる。…

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